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2nd Shift Foundry Equipment Mechanic
Syracuse, NY
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2nd Shift Foundry Maintenance Technician

Location: Syracuse, NY

The hourly rate for this position is 39.04 per hour.

The core hours are 2:30pm-11:00pm, Monday through Friday.


What you’ll do:

  • Perform all required duties to diagnose and correct electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical malfunctions on automated foundry production equipment or machinery. 
  • Check sequence of machine operation, determining type of machine malfunction, making necessary repairs, readjusting and testing instruments and machinery to manufacturer’s standards, within established limitations. 
  • Duties include the altering, repairing, adjusting and/or piping of water, air, gas, oil, etc. to meet foundry equipment specifications and/or correct machine malfunctions as required. May be required to generate shop orders. 
  • Work from shop orders, blueprints, schematics, operational manuals, verbal information, manufacturer’s specifications, etc.
  • Detect and correct machine malfunctions and refer questionable cases to proper supervision.
  • Locate, issue and record a variety of items such as raw materials, parts, tools and equipment from the maintenance tool crib.
  • Operate fork truck as required in performance of job duties.
  • Maintain work area in a clean and orderly condition. 
  • Follow standard or prescribed safety regulations.


Required (Basic) Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum three (3) years of industrial mechanical maintenance experience
  • Knowledge of D.C. and A.C. electrical theory; pneumatic and hydraulic theory and practice; plumbing and piping repair theory and practice; machine repair theory and practice involving theory and practice involving close tolerance assembly and fits.
  • Experience in the use of measuring instruments and devices.
  • Experience in the sequence and intra-relationship of machines operations including the evaluation of pressure, flow and dimensions in all machine functions.


Preferred qualifications: 

  • Minimum (5) five years of industrial maintenance experience or the equivalent to Journeymen level experience.
  • Forklift experience.



The Process: To apply for this position, please follow these steps: Apply for this job with your current resume. We’ll get back to you the same day with some feedback on your application. Next you’ll be invited to an online screening conversation so we can go over the job requirements together and you can ask questions. After this stage we’ll give you more feedback on your application and select the candidates to move forward in the process. Typically steps 1 to 4 takes less than 24 hours.


Equal Opportunity Employer Statement (HRU):

HRU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.


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